List of people who have converted to Anglicanism

The following is a list of notable individuals who converted to Anglicanism from a different religion or no religion.

Formerly Irreligious

 * Phillip Blond, English political philosopher
 * Karl Dallas, British journalist, folk musician, peace activist
 * Tamsin Greig, British actress
 * Nicky Gumbel, priest, developer of Alpha course
 * Geri Halliwell, Ginger Spice, singer, songwriter, and actress
 * Peter Hitchens, columnist, commentator, and journalist; brother of the anti-theist writer Christopher Hitchens
 * C. E. M. Joad, English philosopher
 * Alister McGrath, biochemist, historian, scientist, Christian apologist
 * C. S. Lewis, Oxford professor, writer, Christian apologist
 * Michael Reiss, British bioethicist, educator, journalist, and priest
 * Fay Weldon, British novelist and playwright

Formerly Buddhist

 * Ivan Lee, Australian bishop
 * Kanishka Raffel, Anglican Archbishop of Sydney

Formerly Catholic

 * Madeleine Albright, U.S. Secretary of State
 * Pete Buttigieg, American politician, U.S. Secretary of Transportation
 * Miriam Byrne, Scottish priest, former Roman Catholic nun
 * James Francis Byrnes, American politician, U.S. Secretary of State, governor of South Carolina
 * Alice Callaghan, priest, former Roman Catholic nun
 * Robert Corrigan, Irish-Canadian settler and farmer
 * Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, English Reformer
 * Alberto Cutié, television and radio host, priest
 * Tim Dlugos, American poet
 * John Donne, English poet and priest
 * Dermot Dunne, Dean of Christ Church, Dublin
 * Matthew Fox, scholar, priest, former Dominican friar
 * Bernard Kenny, American politician, president of the New Jersey Senate
 * Joanna Manning, priest, author, feminist, former Roman Catholic nun
 * Jim McGreevey, Governor of New Jersey
 * Emmanuel Amand de Mendieta, Belgian Benedictine scholar, Anglican priest, former Catholic priest and monk
 * Thomas Nast, political cartoonist
 * Autumn Phillips, former wife of Peter Phillips
 * Katharine Jefferts Schori, first woman primate in the Anglican Communion

Formerly Hindu

 * Santosh Marray, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Easton
 * Pandita Ramabai, Indian social reformer, scholar
 * Gabriel Sharma, Bishop of Viti Levu West, Fiji

Formerly Jewish

 * Robert Adley, British politician
 * Michael Solomon Alexander, first Anglican Bishop of Jerusalem
 * Joy Davidman, wife of C. S. Lewis; poet
 * Alfred Edersheim, Biblical scholar, author
 * Giles Fraser, priest
 * Hugh Montefiore, Bishop of Birmingham
 * Ernest Oppenheimer, mining entrepreneur, financier and philanthropist
 * Samuel Isaac Joseph Schereschewsky, Bishop of Shanghai, founder of Saint John's University, Shanghai, Bible translator
 * Mordechai Vanunu, Israeli former nuclear technician, nuclear whistleblower, peace activist
 * Lauren Winner, historian, scholar of religion, priest

Formerly Mormon

 * Carrie Sheffield, American columnist, broadcaster and policy analyst

Formerly Muslim

 * Parveen Babi, Indian actress, model
 * Barkatullah, Archdeacon and Christian apologist
 * Hassan Dehqani-Tafti, Bishop of the Diocese of Iran
 * Dean Mahomed, Indian traveler, writer, surgeon, and entrepreneur
 * Abdul Masih, Indian indigenous missionary, writer, and minister

Formerly Orthodox

 * Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, husband of Queen Elizabeth II

Formerly another branch of Protestantism

 * T. S. Eliot, American-born British poet, playwright, and critic, formerly a Unitarian
 * Enmegahbowh, Native American priest and missionary
 * Queen Emma of Hawaii, queen of Hawaii
 * Austin Farrer, philosopher, theologian, and biblical scholar, formerly a Baptist
 * Emily Ford, artist, feminist, former a Quaker
 * Kim Jackson, priest, American politician, first openly LGBTQ+ state senator from Georgia, formerly a Baptist
 * Don Edward Johnson, Bishop of the Diocese of West Tennessee, formerly a Baptist
 * King Kamehameha IV, king of Hawaii
 * Queen Liliʻuokalani, last sovereign monarch of the Hawaiian Kingdom
 * Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, American actress, and humanitarian
 * John Newton, priest, slavery abolitionist, hymnwriter, author of Amazing Grace
 * Rupert Sheldrake, English biochemist, author, formerly a Methodist
 * Margaret Thatcher, UK prime minister, formerly a Methodist
 * Morris King Thompson, Bishop of the Diocese of Louisiana, formerly a Baptist and Presbyterian

Formerly other religions

 * Samuel Ajayi Crowther, linguist, clergyman, and first African Anglican bishop in West Africa
 * Thomas Davis, Mohawk war chief
 * King Kyebambe III, king of Toro
 * Magema Magwaza Fuze, author of the first book in the Zulu language published by a native speaker
 * Manteo, Croatan tribe member, first Native American to convert to Anglicanism
 * Spokane Garry, Middle Spokane tribal leader